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BB5 4BY

Church

Hyndburn

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Detailed insights for BB5 4BY

Overview

Postcode BB5 4BY is located in an urban city, within the Church ward of Hyndburn in the North West region, and forms part of the Church area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 191.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Church is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Milnshaw Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Church has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Church has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.1%

Approximately 57.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Church is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from BB5 4BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Church near BB5 4BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Accrington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BB5 4BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Accrington

N/A

Walking directions to Accrington
0.7 mi

Church and Oswaldtwistle

N/A

Walking directions to Church and Oswaldtwistle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BB5 4BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMilnshaw ParkLargeWalking directions to Milnshaw Park
0.2 miGatty ParkSmallWalking directions to Gatty Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
5,883.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
81.27%
Other White
22
7.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.83%
Pakistani
7
2.47%
Bangladeshi
4
1.41%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
42.86%
Owns outright
20
15.87%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.08%
Social rents from council
18
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.32%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Church

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £107,000 in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£215,000
Flats2£51,000
Semi-Detached7£136,000
Terraced37£95,000

10 year median price trend in Church

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

Schools

In the BB5 4BY postcode area, located within Church, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BB5 4BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryAccrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAccrington Hyndburn Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BB5 4BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BB5 4BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlHyndburn Road, Accrington, BB5 4EQWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAsdaHyndburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1PYWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.